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Old 02-24-2010, 10:17 PM
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i wanna do a 3" body lift does it mess anything up when you flex
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Old 02-24-2010, 10:28 PM
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no all a bl does it lift the body from the frame it dont mess with suspention
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Old 02-24-2010, 10:30 PM
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Old 02-24-2010, 10:42 PM
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well i no that it dont do anything to your suspention but someone told me that when you flex out all the way you start pulling wires out but i really dont beleive that cause why would a big company selll you something thaats not going to work right
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Old 02-25-2010, 11:28 AM
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Old 02-25-2010, 12:36 PM
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well i no that it dont do anything to your suspention but someone told me that when you flex out all the way you start pulling wires out but i really dont beleive that cause why would a big company selll you something thaats not going to work right
maybe old school bodylifts but todays bodylifts cover all the bases. No problems


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Old 02-25-2010, 12:40 PM
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Your wiring will have enough give in it even if you had to worry about it. Just go for it, you won't have any problems unless your wirings hanging out and can get snagged by a tire or suspension piece. And I've never seen or heard of that happening.
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Old 02-25-2010, 08:00 PM
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ive heard really good things about the body lift from summit racing and its pretty cheap.
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Old 02-25-2010, 08:45 PM
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summit is made by PA its the same kit
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